The Companion Guide to Florence
ISBN: 9781900639194 / Angielski / Miękka / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book to read before you go, to carry with you and to re-read on your return. SPECTATORA sure and illuminating guide. SUNDAY TIMESThe city state of Florence led the rest of the western world in art, science and political idealism in the middle ages. This early richness, the importance of the achievements of its famous sons, including Dante, Giotto, Leonardo and Michelangelo, the great quantity of visible remains, make Florence as a city to visit both alluring and challenging. In true Companion Guide manner, this book describes, with the knowledge and insight distilled from long...
This is a book to read before you go, to carry with you and to re-read on your return. SPECTATORA sure and illuminating guide. SUNDAY TIMESThe city st...
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Rome the Second Time: 15 Itineraries That Don't Go to the Coliseum.
ISBN: 9780615279985 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Designed for the tourist seeking a fresh, authentic, Roman experience, this intimate, stimulating guide explores Romes splendid modern architecture, its bustling close-in neighborhoods, and its rivers, magnificent fountains, and aqueducts. Itineraries take the reader to Fascist and occupied Rome of World War II, the nearby Alban Hills, and the Eternal Citys lesser-known green spaces. Innovative chapters feature cultural and artistic Rome, including art galleries, jazz clubs, film locations, and rooftop bars--even places that offer a sumptuous (and free) "vernissage" of wine and hors...
Designed for the tourist seeking a fresh, authentic, Roman experience, this intimate, stimulating guide explores Romes splendid modern architecture, i...
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Venice Is a Fish: A Sensual Guide
ISBN: 9781592405022 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of Italy's brightest literary lights reinvents travel writing with a seductive, intoxicating celebration of the magical saltwater city
-Venice is a fish, - writes Tiziano Scarpa. -It's like a vast sole stretched out against the deep. How did this marvelous beast make its way up the Adriatic and fetch up here, of all places?- Paying homage to his native city in a lyrical and evocative style, he guides readers down tiny alleys, over bridges, and through squares, daring us to lose ourselves, forget the guidebooks, and experience Venice as Venetians do. Venice Is a... One of Italy's brightest literary lights reinvents travel writing with a seductive, intoxicating celebration of the magical saltwater city |
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104,08 zł |
Italy: I Love You!
ISBN: 9781436392426 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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91,02 zł |
Italy: I Love You!
ISBN: 9781436392433 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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163,86 zł |
The Ancient Shore: Dispatches from Naples
ISBN: 9780226322025 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Born in Australia, Shirley Hazzard first moved to Naples as a young woman in the 1950s to take up a job with the United Nations. It was the beginning of a long love affair with the city. The Ancient Shore collects the best of Hazzard's writings on Naples, along with a classic New Yorker essay by her late husband, Francis Steegmuller. For the pair, both insatiable readers, the Naples of Pliny, Gibbon, and Auden is constantly alive to them in the present. With Hazzard as our guide, we encounter Henry James, Oscar Wilde, and of course Goethe, but Hazzard's concern is... Born in Australia, Shirley Hazzard first moved to Naples as a young woman in the 1950s to take up a job with the United Nations. It was the beginni... |
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69,38 zł |
Venice for Lovers
ISBN: 9780802144355 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every year for all the thirty they have been married, Louis Begley and Anka Muhlstein have escaped to Venice to write. In Venice for Lovers, the couple has fashioned an homage to the City of Water. In her essay, Muhlstein charmingly describes how becoming friends with restaurateurs has been an unsurpassed means of getting to know the city and its inhabitants--Venetians like Ernesto, whose restaurant they have dinner in every night for many years, and who tells them of the great flood that nearly destroyed the beautiful city. They spend blissful hours at Da Fiore, named by The International...
Every year for all the thirty they have been married, Louis Begley and Anka Muhlstein have escaped to Venice to write. In Venice for Lovers, the coupl...
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69,38 zł |
Roam Italy: A Teacher and His Students Take the Ultimate Class Trip
ISBN: 9781440141782 / Angielski / Twarda / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,86 zł |
Amare: A True Italian Love Story
ISBN: 9781440141720 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,84 zł |
Roam Italy: A Teacher and His Students Take the Ultimate Class Trip
ISBN: 9781440141775 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,49 zł |
Twilight in Italy
ISBN: 9781604505337 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The imperial road to Italy goes from Munich across the Tyrol through Innsbruck and Bozen to Verona over the mountains. Here the great processions passed as the emperors went South or came home again from rosy Italy to their own Germany.
The imperial road to Italy goes from Munich across the Tyrol through Innsbruck and Bozen to Verona over the mountains. Here the great processions pass...
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51,85 zł |
Sydney Travels to Venice: A Guide for Kids - Let's Go to Italy Series!
ISBN: 9781601459831 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A travel guide for kids by a kid, this book helps children prepare for a trip to Venice, Italy, through a child's view of the city. Photographs, descriptions and activities educate and engage children while building anticipation for their visit!
A travel guide for kids by a kid, this book helps children prepare for a trip to Venice, Italy, through a child's view of the city. Photographs, descr...
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67,76 zł |
The Dolce Vita Diaries
ISBN: 9780007346837 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A deliciously different travelogue In 2005, Cathy and Jason threw in successful careers as TV presenters and producers to become olive farmers in Italy. With their one year old daughter and Italian dictionary in tow, they found themselves in the middle of a European nowhere untouched by modernity. They were on a steep learning curve in more-or-less everything - finding out how to prune an olive tree so that a sparrow can pass through its branches, learning what beauty products are de rigeur in the changing rooms of a local Italian football team, being trained, by a local... A deliciously different travelogue In 2005, Cathy and Jason threw in successful careers as TV presenters and producers to become olive farmer... |
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64,83 zł |
Bella Italia
ISBN: 9781426919190 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you like to travel? Learn a foreign language? Find out how to make your way through a foreign country-such as Italy? Or just go on an imaginary trip by following the author and her sister-in-law during their fourth stay in Italy? Whichever is your interest, you will find joy in reading this latest account and following these two from the tiny town of Riva Trigoso on the Italian Riviera to Genova, Roma, Venezia and Milano. Since 2001, they have made life-long Italian friends who help to make these journeys possible and unforgettable. Bella Italia will help you fall in love with Italy and...
Do you like to travel? Learn a foreign language? Find out how to make your way through a foreign country-such as Italy? Or just go on an imaginary tri...
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155,54 zł |
Walking the Aqueduct: Tuscan Adventures and Culture
ISBN: 9781491298114 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tuscany. What's it "really" like? The author of the "Inside Tuscany: A Second Time Around" guide book series offers a new book of essays and stories about living and traveling in Tuscany and Italy. "Book Sections " The Aretine: including life in the major hill town of Arezzo and its Saturday and Antique markets, watching the Giostra del Saracino, and revisiting the WW II atrocity at Civitella in Chiana. Culture: examining the role of the Catholic church in society, understanding and using proper customs and courtesies including when to use "ciao" and the "kiss-kiss," shopping in tiny... Tuscany. What's it "really" like? The author of the "Inside Tuscany: A Second Time Around" guide book series offers a new book of essays and sto... |
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Italy on Two Cappuccinos: A Year Traveling in Italy, France, Switzerland and Germany
ISBN: 9781450512152 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An illustrated travelogue full of insights and adventures around Italy and through France and Switzerland, rating the locals and the local coffee. Inspired by and Peter Mayle's "A Year In Provence" and "Under The Tuscan Sun" by Frances Mayes, Mr. Harris travels while contemplating the cultural differences and tribulations of expatriate life. The second edition contains a map and more pictures plus expanded coverage and incorporates answers to many questions that arose from reading the first edition, including more details on the people mentioned in the story.
An illustrated travelogue full of insights and adventures around Italy and through France and Switzerland, rating the locals and the local coffee. Ins...
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45,49 zł |
Somewhere South of Tuscany: 5 Years In a Four-Cat Town
ISBN: 9781439266212 / Angielski / Miękka / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Somewhere South of Tuscany is a feet on the ground, boots-in-the-mud account of living and cooking in a beautiful hilltop village set in the spectacular Italian countryside between Tuscany and Umbria. After only one brief visit, Diana and her husband buy an ancient stone house right in the historic center of town. It has been carved out of a 400-year-old abandoned monastery. Disasters and discoveries abound. Somewhere South of Tuscany is a simpatico and humorous look at real life in an Italian Medieval village where most families live in the homes of their ancestors. Many neighbors are...
Somewhere South of Tuscany is a feet on the ground, boots-in-the-mud account of living and cooking in a beautiful hilltop village set in the spectacul...
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72,81 zł |
Twilight in Italy
ISBN: 9781603863315 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Unabridged Edition, To Include: The Crucifix across the Mountains - On The Lago Di Garda - The Spinner and the Monks - The Lemon Gardens - The Theatre - San Gaudenzio - The Dance - Il Duro - John - Italians in Exile - The Return Journey
An Unabridged Edition, To Include: The Crucifix across the Mountains - On The Lago Di Garda - The Spinner and the Monks - The Lemon Gardens - The Thea...
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38,71 zł |
Ancient Irish Histories: The Works of Spencer, Campion, Hanmer, and Marleburrough: In Two Volumes
ISBN: 9781144852304 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
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159,37 zł |
A Month in Medieval Volpaia, Tuscany: Diary of a Temporary Citizen
ISBN: 9780977690022 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This diary of a philosophically-inclined "temporary citizen" weaves together companionship, food, wine, and song to tell about the annual journey he makes with his wife to this lovely ancient village.
This diary of a philosophically-inclined "temporary citizen" weaves together companionship, food, wine, and song to tell about the annual journey he m...
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87,18 zł |